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The quality and functionality of your kitchen units will make a huge difference to their longevity – and the price of installation. From granite or laminate worktops to chipboard or solid wood ...

Designers agree laminate is the best kitchen worktop on a budget — but it’s not always the right choice. Here’s what to ...

Strong yet elegant, quartz kitchen worktops have become a staple in millions of homes. But the trendy countertops could soon join the ranks of asbestos as a banned building material amid growing ...

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